Eric Gonzalez (born January 24, 1969) [1] is an American attorney who is currently serving as the district attorney for Kings County in Brooklyn, New York. Gonzalez became the acting district attorney in October 2016 after his predecessor Kenneth P. Thompson, died shortly after announcing that he was stepping down to be treated for cancer.

A deep commitment to justice and fairness drives Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez as he leads one of the nation’s largest, most diverse, and innovative prosecutors’ offices.

Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez today announced that a man has been sentenced to 11 years in prison for the strangulation and assault as hate crimes for the unprovoked attack against a Jewish man, whom he cursed and strangled as the victim was walking home from a synagogue.

Sep 18, 2023 · In Brooklyn, Eric Gonzalez made history in November of 2017 when he became the first Latino district attorney elected in New York State. And with the promise to helm “ the most progressive DA’s office in the country,” he didn’t stop making history there.

Aug 2, 2023 · Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez vowed Wednesday to probe antisemitism in his office to promote more diversity in the wake of explosive discrimination complaints by his staff against a...

Nov 2, 2021 · Incumbent Eric Gonzalez won election in the general election for Kings County District Attorney on November 2, 2021.

A deep commitment to justice and fairness drives Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez as he leads one of the nation’s largest, most diverse, and innovative prosecutors’ offices.

Feb 26, 2022 · As his peers around the country face fierce criticism, Eric Gonzalez, the Brooklyn district attorney, is navigating a narrow path so far.

A deep commitment to justice and fairness drives Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez as he leads one of the nation’s largest, most diverse, and innovative prosecutors’ offices.

Eric launched Justice 2020, a ground-breaking initiative to help him carry out his vision of keeping Brooklyn safe and strengthening trust in our justice system by ensuring fairness and equal justice for all.